The lure of flexible and printed electronics has captured the attention of researchers and entrepreneurs alike, but it hasn’t translated to the market yet. Still, the idea of low cost functional flexible systems such as sensors, wearables and smart packaging that can be mass produced is attractive for many markets.

It appears that more products are in the pipeline, and flexible and printed electronics are starting to fulfill their promise.

“The market for printed and flexible electronics is set to reach over $73 billion by 2025, as explained in detail in the flagship IDTechEx report on the topic, Printed, Organic & Flexible Electronics Forecasts, Players & Opportunities 2015-2025,” said Dr. Harry Zervos, principal analyst and business development manager for North America for IDTechEx. “Not all separate types of printed electr

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Stay ahead of the fast growing field of flexible and printed electronics, an emerging industry that promises to revolutionize the methods in which electronic components and systems are manufactured. Flexible and printed electronics covers smart packaging and labels, sensors and wearables, solar cells, displays and lighting, batteries, medical devices, military equipment, and much more.

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